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Last updated on December 18, 2024.

Erwin Panofsky

Erwin Panofsky was a German-Jewish art historian, whose academic career was pursued mostly in the U.S. after the rise of the Nazi regime.

German - Historian | March 30, 1892 - March 14, 1968

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While it is true that commercial art is always in danger of ending up as a prostitute, it is equally true that noncommercial art is always in danger of ending up as an old maid.

Erwin Panofsky

Erwin Panofsky

The connoisseur might be defined as a laconic art historian, and the art historian as a loquacious connoisseur. — © Erwin Panofsky

The connoisseur might be defined as a laconic art historian, and the art historian as a loquacious connoisseur.

Erwin Panofsky

Erwin Panofsky

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